Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed Science Forever || Learn English Through Story ✅

Marie Curie: The Woman Who Changed Science Forever | Learn English Through Story. Discover the Marie Curie story, from a difficult childhood in Poland to the laboratories of Paris, where she helped reveal the hidden world of radioactivity. Told in clear, simple English, this story is perfect for improving your English listening, vocabulary and understanding. In this video you will learn: ✔ How Maria Sklodowska became Marie Curie ✔ How she discovered polonium and radium ✔ How she became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and the first person to win two ✔ How her mobile X-ray units helped wounded soldiers in the First World War ✔ 5 useful English words: determination, radioactivity, element, devastated, legacy CHAPTERS 0:00 A Night in the Laboratory 1:07 Let's Begin: Listen and Learn 1:17 Childhood in Warsaw 2:02 Loss and Hardship 2:28 Barriers to Education and the Flying University 3:09 Bronya's Plan and Life as a Governess 3:51 Moving to Paris and the Sorbonne 4:53 Meeting Pierre Curie 5:31 The Mystery of Uranium Rays 6:40 Discovering Polonium and Radium 7:31 Years of Work in the Shed Laboratory 8:48 The First Nobel Prize (1903) 9:23 Pierre's Death and a New Beginning 10:25 The Second Nobel Prize (1911) 11:08 Marie Curie and the First World War 12:18 Fame, Medicine and the Cost of Radiation 13:21 Her Last Years and Death 14:07 Her Scientific Legacy 15:20 Five English Vocabulary Words 16:18 Review Questions 16:37 The Lesson of Marie Curie's Story 18:18 Thank You and Goodbye HOW TO USE THIS VIDEO 1. Listen to the whole story once without stopping. 2. Listen again and pause to repeat new words. 3. Answer the review questions at 16:18 in the comments. QUESTION FOR YOU What part of Marie Curie's life inspired you the most? Her determination to study, her scientific discoveries, her strength after losing Pierre, or her work helping wounded soldiers? Tell us in the comments! If you enjoy learning English through stories, subscribe for more stories told in clear and simple English. #MarieCurie #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #LearnEnglishThroughStory #EnglishStory